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Originally Posted by Gerald
Scientists estimate that several dozen asteroids in the 6–12 m (20–39 ft) size range fly by Earth at a distance closer than the moon each year, but only a fraction of these are actually detected, which means having some form of "control" over what they are in principle impossible.
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I had an app called 'Asteroid Alert' and there was more than just a few alerts of objects flying closer than the moon is to earth. First time it alerted my eyes got real big, I was like "damn that's close!"
